Data Engineer Job in London, UK | Photon Group

Naija UK Connect Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Photon Group in London, UK seeks a Data Engineer/Data Analyst to support ledger migration and data clean-up initiatives across the data lake, reporting systems and downstream feeds. You will engage in large-scale batch processing, data validation, regression testing and migration readiness.

Applicants must have existing right-to-work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not advertised. The role offers a competitive salary and growth opportunities in financial services.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Data Engineer or Data Analyst in financial services.
• Strong background in large-scale batch processing and data validation.
• Familiarity with ledger migration activities: extraction, transformation, reconciliation and validation.

Responsibilities

• Engage in large-scale batch processing and data validation.
• Perform regression testing and support migration readiness.
• Assist with data extraction, transformation, reconciliation and validation for migration projects.

Skills

Data engineering

Data analysis

Data validation

Ledger migration

Batch processing

Problem solving

Job description

UK-based applicants — this role does not advertise visa sponsorship. Right-to-work in the UK is preferred. Foreigners may still enquire with the employer.

Explore an exciting opportunity as a Data Engineer with Photon Group in London, UK. This role is ideal for UK-based applicants with existing right-to-work, though foreign applicants may still enquire directly with the employer. The position offers a competitive salary of £48,478.22 and the chance to work on large-scale financial services data initiatives.

Job Description

As a Data Engineer / Data Analyst at Photon Group, you will play a crucial role in supporting a significant ledger migration and data clean-up initiative. This involves meticulous work across the data lake, reporting systems, and downstream feeds, ensuring data integrity and operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities include engaging in large-scale batch processing, robust data validation, thorough regression testing, and preparing for migration readiness within a dynamic financial services environment. You will be instrumental in activities such as data extraction, transformation, reconciliation, and validation, contributing directly to the success of critical projects.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Data Engineer or Data Analyst, particularly within financial services.


• Strong background in large-scale batch processing and data validation.


• Familiarity with ledger migration activities, including data extraction, transformation, reconciliation, and validation.


• Ability to perform regression testing and support migration readiness.


• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.


• Applicants MUST have existing right-to-work in the UK; foreign applicants may enquire about eligibility.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary of £48,478.22.


• Opportunity to work on impactful financial services projects.


• Collaborative and supportive work environment in London.


• Professional development and growth opportunities.


• Exposure to cutting-edge data lake technologies and methodologies.

Visa Sponsorship & Foreigner Eligibility

Visa sponsorship is NOT advertised for this Data Engineer position. The Photon Group prefers UK-based applicants who already possess the existing right-to-work. Foreign applicants may still apply but are strongly advised to confirm their eligibility and potential for sponsorship directly with the employer before submitting a full application.